Massage therapist

Each of our institutes enage an Advisary Board of successful salan and spa owners to guide and assess the effectiveness of our curriculum.You'll have licenced educators to advise and consult you as you become comfortable with your skill.

This book was created to help massage therapists grow into
effectiv� neuromuscular therapists and be able to specialize
in working with individuals in chronic pain. Although it is
meant to be a textbook for massage therapists, it may be useful
for osteopaths, athletic trainers, physical therapists, and
other health care providers.

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies, by whatever name they are called, have existed from antiquity. Recognition of the widespread use of CAM by the people of the United States has given new emphasis to the need to better understand the effects of these treatments from the perspective of personal and public health.

Fourth, our analysis of consultation patterns for the management of specific pregnancy-
related conditions suggests pregnant women are making discretionary decisions regarding
whom to consult depending on their immediate health concerns. Chiropractors are frequently
consulted for back pain and sciatica, massage therapists consulted more commonly for neck
pain, and naturopaths and acupuncturists more likely to be consulted for pregnancy-related
nausea. Women are consulting with CAM practitioners most commonly for management of
pain-related conditions.